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Anonymous Posted 13 years ago
Grammar

would you have

Is 'wouldn't you have' correct in the second sentence? I know people say sentence one 'wouldn't you' but I'm not sure about 'wouldn't you have'?
You would love to have luch right now, wouldn't you?
You would have loved to have luch at noon, would you have?

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J. V. Martinet accepts all of these but I know that there are other opinions: You would have loved to have lunch at noon, wouldn't you?

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  • Martinet accepts all of these but I know that there are other opinions: You would have loved to have lunch at noon, wouldn't you?
  • You would love to have had lunch at noon, wouldn't you?
  • You would have loved to have had lunch at noon, wouldn't you?
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A Practical English Grammar for Foreign Students by A.J. Thomson and A.V. Martinet accepts all of these but I know that there are other opinions:

You would have loved to have lunch at noon, wouldn't you?
You would love to have had lunch at noon, wouldn't you?
You would have loved to have had lunch at noon, wouldn't you?

CB

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